APW
Apia
Samoa
11,282 km
7,011 miles
ORC
Orocue
Colombia
Distance
11,282 km
7,011 mi / 6,092 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
88°
east

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APW ORC
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Orocue Airport
IATA Code APW ORC
ICAO Code NSFA SKOE
City Apia Orocue
Country Samoa Colombia
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Bogota
Elevation 58 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 4.790000, -71.360000

Apia (APW) to Orocue (ORC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Orocue Airport (ORC) in Orocue, Colombia is 11,282 kilometers (7,011 miles / 6,092 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:23 in Apia, it's 05:23 in Orocue. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Orocue (ORC) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Orocue Airport (ORC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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